Role Responsibilities: * Design and develop code for large scale complex software solutions for semiconductor equipment components and device with limited supervision * Lead and execute complex software projects * Define software specifications and test plan for test benches and the lab tools * Communicate with internal and external customers for requirement analysis, project schedule and software troubleshooting * Troubleshoot a wide range of complex, difficult software problems; perform tests on code and enhancements Minimum Qualifications: * Bachelor's degree in computer science or related field, computer science, information management, software/system engineering, cyber security or mathematics * 10–15 years of related experience Preferred Qualifications: * Master’s degree in a related field * Extensive experience with project management and the Applied Materials product development life cycle * Leadership skills to lead moderate-sized projects as needed Problem Solving * Ability to break down complex problems into smaller, manageable parts. This helps in understanding the root cause of issues and developing effective solutions . * Understanding and applying algorithms to solve problems efficiently. This includes knowledge of data structures and algorithms, which are fundamental to writing optimized code * Evaluating different solutions and approaches to determine the best course of action. This involves assessing the pros and cons of various options * Working effectively with other team members to solve problems. This includes clear communication and the ability to understand and incorporate feedback Qualification and Requirements: * Proficiency in programming, particularly in Java or C#. * Experience with microservice architecture and related technologies. * Hands-on experience with AI-assisted and agentic software development, including tools such as Claude, and the ability to leverage agent-based workflows to improve software design, development, testing, and productivity. * Capability to collaborate with application and systems teams to understand system requirements and translate them into scalable software designs. * Strong computer science fundamentals, including Object-Oriented Programming (OOP), design patterns, data structures, and algorithms. * Strong software diagnostic, debugging, and troubleshooting skills. * Excellent analytical, problem-solving, organizational, and interpersonal communication skills. * Team-player mindset with a strong focus on collaboration and overall team success. * Experience working in the Semiconductor, Healthcare, or Medical Equipment industries is preferred. * Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related field, with 10+ years of software development experience. ## Qualifications ### Education: High School Diploma/GED ### Skills ### Certifications: ### Languages: ### Years of Experience: 2 - 4 Years ### Work Experience: ## Additional Information ### ### Shift: 10-Day 8-Hr (United States of America) ### ### Travel: Yes, 10% of the Time ### ### Relocation Eligible: Yes ### Referral Payment Plan: None Salary Range: $128,000.00 - $176,000.00 The salary offered to a selected candidate will be based on multiple factors including location, hire grade, job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and with consideration of internal equity of our current team members. In addition to a comprehensive benefits package, candidates may be eligible for other forms of compensation such as participation in a bonus and a stock award program, as applicable. For all sales roles, the posted salary range is the Target Total Cash (TTC) range for the role, which is the sum of base salary and target bonus amount at 100% goal achievement. Applied Materials is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, citizenship, ancestry, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, veteran or military status, or any other basis prohibited by law.